Use of an excavator to remove material from a terraced area approximately 200 feet upslope of the river. A conveyor, wash plant and sluice box will be used for processing. Water will be pumped from an existing settling pond.
Location
North Fork of the Feather River, Seneca, CA
Project timeline
1
Scoping Start
07/26/2012
2
Comment Period
12/24/2013
3
Objection Period Start
03/04/2014
4
Decision
03/2014 (Estimated)
5
Implementation
06/2014 (Estimated)
NEPA / regulatory detail
| Special Authority | Not Applicable / Other |
| Notice and Comment Regulation | 218 (2013) Non-HFRA |
| Project Activity | Minerals Or Geology Plans Of Operations |
| Decision Notice, Sunset Consolidated (China Bar) Placer Mining Project | Decision Signed Date: 03/04/2014 Legal Notice Date: 03/04/2014 |
| Forests | Plumas National Forest |
| Districts | Mt. Hough Ranger District |
| Legal Land Description | T26N, R8E, Section 19 |